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1.6.21 Climate Change ................................................................................................... 1-27
1.7 Growth-Inducing Impacts ................................................................................................. 1-28

1.8 Cumulative Impacts ............................................................................................................. 1-28
1.9 Summary of Impacts ........................................................................................................... 1-29

1.10 Alternatives............................................................................................................................. 1-97
1.11 Areas of Controversy .......................................................................................................... 1-97
1.12 Referenced Documents and Availability of Studies and Reports .................... 1-98

1.13 References ............................................................................................................................... 1-99

Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 2-1
Purpose of the Environmental Impact Report ........................................................... 2-1

Type of Environmental Impact Report .......................................................................... 2-1
2.2.1 Standards of Adequacy for Environmental Impact Reports
Under the California Environmental Quality Act .................................... 2-2
2.2.2 Review of an Environmental Impact Report............................................. 2-3

Scope of the Environmental Impact Report ................................................................ 2-3
2.3.1 2004 Notice of Preparation and Scoping Process ................................... 2-3
2.3.2 2015 Notice of Preparation and Scoping Process ................................... 2-4

2.3.3 Scope of this Environmental Impact Report ............................................. 2-5
Planning Context ..................................................................................................................... 2-2

2.4.1 County General Plan ............................................................................................ 2-2
2.4.2 Antelope Valley Area Plan ................................................................................. 2-3
Project Sponsors and Contact Persons .......................................................................... 2-3

Environmental Impact Report Review .......................................................................... 2-3
Organization of the Environmental Impact Report .................................................. 2-4
2.7.1 The Document as a Whole ................................................................................ 2-4

2.7.2 Environmental Analysis Sections (Section 5.1–5.21) ........................... 2-6
References .................................................................................................................................. 2-7

3.0 Environmental Setting ....................................................................................................................... 3-1

Physical Setting ........................................................................................................................ 3-1
3.1.1 Project Location and Surrounding Land Uses .......................................... 3-1

3.1.2 Climate, Topographic, Geologic, and Visual Setting ............................... 3-2
3.1.3 Cultural and Historic Setting ............................................................................ 3-3
3.1.4 Biological Setting .................................................................................................. 3-4

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